Pharrell Williams and Spike Lee team up for AmEx Unstaged concert

Pharrell performs for the "American Express Unstaged" music series, directed by Spike Lee, live streamed from The Apollo Theater on June 3, 2014 in New York City. (Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for American Express/AFP)

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Jane Stevenson, Toronto Sun

Jun 19, 2014

, Last Updated: 11:44 PM ET

The 14th instalment of the Amex Unstaged series, in which American Express in partnership with Vevo and YouTube pairs an A-list artist with an A-list director to direct a concert for live streaming online at amexunstaged.com, takes place Tuesday night in New York City at the Apollo in Harlem with Pharrell performing and Spike Lee directing.

“Spike Lee is an incredible visionary and I’m thrilled he agreed to collaborate with me for American Express Unstaged,” Pharrell said in a statement. “I know with his direction, this will be a really special experience.”

Music Writer Jane Stevenson will be live tweeting from the event starting at 8:45 p.m